Pride and Prejudice, written by Jane Austen, is a beloved novel set in 19th-century England. The story revolves around the Bennet family, particularly the independent and witty Elizabeth Bennet. As Elizabeth navigates the societal expectations of courtship and marriage, she encounters the proud and enigmatic Mr. Darcy. Through their misunderstandings and personal growth, Pride and Prejudice explores themes of love, class, and the importance of self-awareness.